The Chief Minister said that these cities should contribute to the IT progress and help in the development of the state by bringing in as many industries as possible.
"Parliamentary standing committee on IT has summoned Facebook and Twitter officials on January 21, change in WhatsApp privacy policy also to be discussed," sources said.
A jury chaired by N R Narayana Murthy chose Gates for this award for his distinguished service of high order in the field of technology and entrepreneurship